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Preliminary observations on the geology of the southern Big Salmon Range,...
Penetratively deformed rocks of the Yukon-Tanana terrane and Semenof block, and unfoliated Jurassic-Cretaceous intrusions are exposed in the southern Big Salmon Range of south-...Date updated: 2022-02-18Date created: 2022-02-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Updates to the Yukon Geological Survey’s mineral potential mapping methodology
This paper serves as an update to an earlier paper published by the Yukon Geological Survey: New mineral potential mapping methodology for Yukon: case studies from the Beaver...Date updated: 2022-02-18Date created: 2022-02-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Permafrost Database: A new baseline data resource
The Yukon Geological Survey (YGS) has compiled available geotechnical and ground temperature data and related literature from government, industry and other contributors into...Date updated: 2022-02-18Date created: 2022-02-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Preliminary results and structural interpretations from drone lidar surveys...
The Yukon Geological Survey and Kluane First Nation intend to drill a temperature gradient well near Burwash Landing, YT, to evaluate the geothermal energy potential of the...Date updated: 2022-02-18Date created: 2022-02-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Surficial geochemical setting of the southern Carmacks-Minto copper belt
Preliminary surficial geological investigations of the southern Carmacks-Minto copper belt (NTS 115I/7) include material thicknesses, distribution and observations of thermal...Date updated: 2022-02-18Date created: 2022-02-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Update on the bedrock geology of the Rusty Mountain and Bonnet Plume Pass...
The Rusty Mountain and Bonnet Plume Pass areas are underlain by sedimentary strata of the Paleoproterozoic Gillespie Lake Group, Mesoproterozoic Pinguicula Group, Neoproterozoic...Date updated: 2022-02-18Date created: 2022-02-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Placer gold settings within an alpine glaciated environment, Granite Creek,...
Alpine glaciers from cirques of Granite and Albert creeks have deformed and reworked sediments in the Granite Creek valley and deposited locally sourced gold. Placer mining...Date updated: 2022-02-18Date created: 2022-02-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Exploration and Geology 2021
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Yukon Bedrock Geology Map
The Yukon bedrock geology map is in constant evolution as new mapping, geochronology and other geoscience studies improve the stratigraphy, and bring more detailed relationships...Date updated: 2022-02-14Date created: 2022-02-14Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Guidance Calculating Final Costs for Access Requests MB
This document provides guidance to Designated Access Officers to understand how to process final costs.Date updated: 2022-02-03Date created: 2022-02-03Publisher: ATIPP OfficeFormat: DOCX -
Guidance Calculating Final Costs for Access Requests SB
This document provides guidance to Designated Access Officers to understand how to process final costs.Date updated: 2022-02-03Date created: 2022-02-03Publisher: ATIPP OfficeFormat: DOCX -
Information Notes - 32(7)(b) Notification of Privacy Breach
Information NotesDate updated: 2022-02-03Date created: 2021-03-05Publisher: ATIPP OfficeFormat: PDF -
Yukon placer mining 2021 development and exploration overview
Yukon’s placer mining industry continues to display its resilience through another mining season during a worldwide pandemic. The pandemic continues to bring delays and...Date updated: 2022-02-03Date created: 2022-02-03Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Geological Survey’s Outreach Program: 2021 highlights
Geoscience, which is the study of Earth systems, is complex and highly dynamic. It examines the interactions between the lithosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere and atmosphere – all...Date updated: 2022-02-03Date created: 2022-02-03Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Mineral Exploration Program 2021 update
YMEP funding for the 2021–22 season was $1.4M. The Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) contributed an additional $80 000 to the YMEP budget. The funding ratio...Date updated: 2022-02-03Date created: 2022-02-03Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon hard rock mining, development and exploration overview 2021
Yukon mineral exploration activity in 2021 continued to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, due to measures put in place by mining and exploration companies,...Date updated: 2022-02-03Date created: 2022-02-03Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Geological Survey 2021 overview
Following a challenging year in 2020, activities at the Yukon Geological Survey (YGS) began to return to near-normal in 2021. While a number of provisions related to COVID...Date updated: 2022-02-03Date created: 2022-02-03Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Exploration and Geology Overview 2021
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Yukon Active Living Strategy
The strategy supports the quality of life of individual Yukoners and healthy and sustainable Yukon communities through the promotion and support of recreation, physical activity...Date updated: 2022-01-24Date created: 2022-01-24Publisher: Community ServicesFormat: PDF -
Yukon Sport Action Plan
This plan will guide direction, funding and focus for the future of sport in the Yukon.Date updated: 2022-01-24Date created: 2022-01-24Publisher: Community ServicesFormat: PDF